Senior Project Designer

POSITION

Senior Project Designer

REPORTS TO

Design Manager

FUNCTIONAL AREA

Environmental Air Systems (High Point)

DEPARTMENT NAME

Project Engineering

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Project Design Lead is responsible for BIM coordination of Modular Utility Plants, Data Centers, Air Handling Units, and Mechanical Skids. Coordination of each project includes ensuring that all components within the model accurately reflect equipment, installation details, and service clearances. Coordination also includes combining various sub-assembly models within Revit, performing clash detection using Navisworks Manage, and ensuring that clashes do not result in re-work during manufacturing or during on-site installation.

The Project Design Lead may be assigned multiple projects at various stages of the design cycle. During the design process, the Project Design Lead is responsible for prioritizing workload to meet critical deadlines on fast pace projects. This position may lead to more responsibility as qualifications, knowledge, and capability are gained by the candidate.

Job responsibilities include:

The tasks related to a project leader are numerous and varied. Each project has different specifications, goals, environmental conditions, and financial considerations. Below is a list of general job duties of a project leader, though these will vary depending on the specific project.

Model and Coordinate Projects using Revit

Complete Clash Detection prior to manufacturing

Provide preliminary takeoffs to procurement for material sourcing

Complete parts drawings for fabrication

Complete 3D model and submittal drawings during engineering phase of the project

Develop Final Assembly Drawings for manufacturing

Develop Drawings for Pipe and Duct Fabrication

Provide support for Pre-Construction, Engineering, Procurement and Production Staff

Maintain personal record of lessons learned and design standards for future projects

It is the designers’ responsibility to maintain professional proficiency in the latest 3D processes, specifically using Revit and Navisworks (limited on the job training is available)

Responsibilities are expected to be carried out with minimum supervision

Must be capable of quickly modeling within Revit while coordinating projects

Must be able to balance several projects at the same time, working with the Manufacturing Design Manager to ensure tasks are prioritized